David Manners
Known for Acting
Biography
David Joseph Manners (born Rauff de Ryther Duan Acklom, April 30, 1900 – December 23, 1998) was a Canadian-American actor who played John Harker in Todd Browning's 1931 horror classic Dracula. The following year he portrayed the archaeologist Frank Whemple in another pre-Code thriller by Universal Pictures, The Mummy. Manners abandoned his film career in 1936, and his theatrical career seventeen years later.
Filmography
Dracula
1931
as John Harker
The Mummy
1932
as Frank Whemple
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
as Self (archive footage)
The Great Flirtation
1934
as Larry Kenyon
Lady with a Past
1932
as Donnie Wainwright
A Bill of Divorcement
1932
as Kit Humphreys
Man Wanted
1932
as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
The Millionaire
1931
as Bill Merrick
The Black Cat
1934
as Peter Alison
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
as John Harker (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as John Harker (archive footage)
The Miracle Woman
1931
as John Carson
The Girl in 419
1933
as Dr. Martin Nichols
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
as Dey Emery
The Truth About Youth
1930
as Richard Dane 'The Imp'
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930
as Self
The Warrior's Husband
1933
as Theseus
Dracula
1963
as John (archive footage)
Kismet
1930
as Caliph Abdallah
The Death Kiss
1932
as Franklyn Drew